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Ruellia devosiana

Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren (1877)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Acanthaceae Genus: Ruellia

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Ann. Bot. Hort. 27: 344 (1877)

Other References

Lorence et al. 1995:20 (NEWNAT/K, DESCR); Staples & Herbst 2005:80, 81, 91 (KEY), 91 (DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren Waimea Dist. Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve. Kohua Ridge trail (Maile Flat trail) between Mohihi ditch and Mohihi stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. W.; Jamieson, D.; Ishii, L. 3524 Kauai US 7/31/1989
2 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren Na Pali-Kona Forest REserve. Kohua R idge trail. (Maile Flat Trail) between Mohihi ditch and Mohi hi stream. Elev. 3320-3480 ft. Metrosideros/Acacia forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 3524 Kauai PTBG 7/31/1989
3 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren honolulu, along jeep road below sec. 24 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. spence 373 Oahu US 5/20/1976
4 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren waimea dist. na pali-kona forest reserve. kohua ridge trail (maile flat trail) between mohihi ditch and mohihi stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn, d. jamieson & l. ishii 3524 Kauai US 7/31/1989
5 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren lyon arboretum, honolulu. along jeep road below section 24 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN spence, g. collector number: 373 Oahu BISH 5/20/1976
6 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren Honolulu, along jeep road below Sec. 24 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Spence, G. 373 Oahu US 5/20/1976
7 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren Waimea District. Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve. Kohua Ridge trail (Maile Flat trail) between Mohihi Ditch and Mohihi Stream Naturalized along trail in moderate shade. Metrosideros/Acacia forest; with Microlepia, Rubus and Pelea. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 3524 Kauai BISH 7/31/1989
8 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren waimea district. na pali-kona forest reserve. kohua ridge trail (maile flat trail) between mohihi ditch and mohihi stream Naturalized along trail in moderate shade. Metrosideros/Acacia forest; with Microlepia, Rubus and Pelea. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. jamieson, d.; ishii, l. collector number: 3524 Kauai BISH 7/31/1989
9 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren honolulu: manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus, st. john hall on ground PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1899 Hawaii BISH 1/22/1986
10 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu. Along jeep road below Section 24 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Spence, G. 373 Oahu BISH 5/20/1976
11 Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, St. John Hall In full sun. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1899 Oahu BISH 1/22/1986
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